Guests love staying at Palette Pink Cabana George Town
Pink theme
Spacious room
Good location
Nice decoration
Clean toilet
"Decoration, cleaned and location near the attraction place like jln chowrasta"
Balqisazli from Malaysia
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"The room so spacious!!"
Llvndr from Malaysia
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"I like the idea of pink theme. is so fancy."
Adila from Malaysia
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"It's clean that shoulbe more important and the location yes it's in the heart of George Town."
Maricris from Philippines
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"Perfect location, attentive staff, good value for money"
Nicolas from Czechia
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Recently renovated pink-themed hotel in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage site
Design & Renovation
Palette Pink Cabana George Town underwent a full renovation in 2024, refreshing its interiors with a cohesive pink aesthetic throughout the property. The hotel uses soft pink tones in the lobby, hallways, and all guest rooms, creating a visually distinct environment. This design theme extends to the outdoor swimming pool area and the bar, where pink accents are visible in furnishings and decor.
Accommodations
The hotel offers dormitory beds in shared rooms, each equipped with a power point, reading light, and a large locker. Private guestrooms include carpeted flooring, a flat-screen TV, clothes rack, personal safe, and an electric kettle, with private bathrooms featuring a shower, towels, and hairdryer. Room types range from single rooms to deluxe doubles with bathtubs and executive suites, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and families.
Facilities
An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and accessible to all guests. The hotel also has a bar, a games area with a pool table, a shared kitchen, and a TV lounge. Free usage of computers is available in the lobby for guest convenience.
Location
The hotel sits at the center of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, 300 meters from the Komtar Tower. It is 170 meters from the Glass Museum Penang and 750 meters from the Penang Heritage Gallery. Wonderfood Museum and Clan Jetties of Penang are within 2 km, while Fort Cornwallis is 3 km away, and Penang International Airport is 17.1 km from the property.
Services
A 24-hour front desk provides tour arrangements, ticketing services, and luggage storage. The hotel has CCTV in common areas and outside property, with key card access and safety deposit boxes in each room. Daily housekeeping and room service are available, and a minimarket on site offers basic necessities.
Highlights
Design: Full renovation in 2024 with cohesive pink theme
Rooms: Dormitory beds with large lockers + private rooms with electric kettle & safe
Facilities: Outdoor pool, games area with pool table, shared kitchen, computer use
Location: 300 m from Komtar Tower, 170 m from Glass Museum
Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, luggage storage, CCTV, safety deposit box
Parking: Public parking available behind the property (overnight fee applies)
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion for its stunning architecture.
Try the local Nasi Kandar at Line Clear for a flavor-packed meal.
Explore the street art at Armenian Street for vibrant photo ops.
Don't miss the Penang Peranakan Mansion for rich cultural insights.
Check out the local produce at the Chowrasta Market for fresh delights.
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Amenities
Palette Pink Cabana George Town offers amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments in Penang.
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Palette Pink Cabana George Town
No. 495E, Jalan Penang, George Town,
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort Cornwallis
1.3 mi
Museum
Khoo Kongsi
3600 ft
Landmark
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1.1 mi
Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Little India
4600 ft
Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze
3200 ft
Museum
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
3100 ft
Museum
The Camera Museum
3300 ft
Gallery
Chew Jetty
5000 ft
Museum
Wonderfood Museum
5200 ft
Mall
Penang Times Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar
2400 ft
Mall
Armenian Street
3700 ft
Amusement Park
The Top Penang
3200 ft
Landmark
Chulia Street
3900 ft
Nearby
10000
Komtar
700 ft
Museum
Upside Down Museum
1900 ft
Mall
Watsons
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Prangin Mall
1600 ft
Mall
1st Avenue Mall
1800 ft
Gallery
Hin Bus Depot
1600 ft
Museum
Glass Museum Penang
500 ft
Event hall
Tech Dome Penang
800 ft
Museum
Dark Mansion
1500 ft
Restaurants
Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol
700 ft
Lebuh Keng Kwee / Penang Road
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
2800 ft
No. 20
TOKMA Malay Kitchen
1000 ft
249 Lebuh Kimberley
Joo Hooi Cafe
700 ft
475 Jalan Penang
Hong Kong 8am
1100 ft
93 Lorong Macalister Georgetown
Ming Xiang Tai
700 ft
475-A Jalan Penang
Ma La Xiang
800 ft
3
Roti Bakar Hutton Lane
1000 ft
300 Jalan Phee Choon
Snow Story
900 ft
18 Lebuh Keng Kwee
HYGGE Dining & Bar
1000 ft
58
Explore George Town
Explore George Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khoo Kongsi
14 minutes' walk
A stunning example of clan house architecture, Khoo Kongsi features intricate carvings and vibrant murals, showcasing Penang's heritage.
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
20 minutes' walk
This museum reveals the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakan community, with its exquisite artifacts and guided tours available.
Fort Cornwallis
25 minutes' walk
The largest fort in Malaysia features historic cannons and beautiful views. Entry is affordable, making it a family-friendly visit.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
12 minutes' walk
Known as the 'Blue Mansion,' this heritage site offers guided tours that reveal its rich history and stunning architectural details.
Penang Bike Tours
20 minutes' drive
A guided bike tour through George Town's streets, showcasing artsy neighborhoods and local culture. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Tower Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions in serene settings. Pre-booking recommended to secure your spot and unwind during your stay.
Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol
3 minutes' walk
This bustling eatery is renowned for its refreshing cendol and local desserts, perfect for a quick, sweet treat.
Red Garden Food Paradise & Night Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market serving diverse cuisines. Ideal for casual dining with family, featuring a lively atmosphere.
Hong Kong 8am
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delectable dim sum and tea, offering a taste of authentic Hong Kong cuisine in a casual setting.
Penang Times Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively hub with shops, cinemas, and entertainment options, great for families and night-outs, featuring occasional live events.
Upstairs at The Red Garden
11 minutes' walk
This venue hosts live performances and themed events, perfect for catching some local music or comedy in a relaxed atmosphere.
Transport options
City Centre
George Town 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Penang International (PEN) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) 181 min · 74.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Languages
Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
wassup youth hostel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real guest reviews and experiences shared about Palette Pink Cabana George Town.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Large rooms
Convenient parking
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Unpleasant odors
Poor customer service
Maintenance deficiencies
Guest reviews
based on 629 reviews
6.8/10
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